STI Scoreboard 2001

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18-Sep-2001

The Science, Technology and Industry Scoreboard 2001 brings together the latest internationally comparable data on trends in the knowledge-based economy. Indicators that capture the changing relationship ...

Biotechnology Statistics in OECD Member Countries: Compendium of Existing National Statistics, STI Working Paper 2001/6

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13-Sep-2001

By Brigitte van Beuzekom

This document reflects recent efforts made by the OECD to obtain an accurate assessment of the current state of biotechnology statistics in OECD member and observer countries.

Measuring Expenditure on Health-related R&D

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24-May-2001

Science and technology improves human health but the pressure for faster and larger improvements is increasing in this area. A fundamental starting point for better understanding the impact of innovation on health is the measurement of research and development.  

OECD Information Technology Outlook 2000

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01-Mar-2000

The OECD Information Technology Outlook 2000 describes the rapid growth in the supply and demand for information technology goods and services and their role in the expanding Internet economy, and looks at emerging uses of information technology.

Internationalisation of Industrial R&D

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15-Nov-1998

This report presents the patterns and main trends of the internationalisation of industrial R&D. It also probes the possible consequences of this phenomenon, which constitutes the most advanced stage in the globalisation process.  

Measuring electronic commerce

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03-Nov-1998

Electronic commerce is creating a new mode of delivering new types of products in a global market in which geographical boundaries and location lose their meaning. This paper outlines some of the issues associated with measuring electronic commerce.  

STI Scoreboard

Over 200 graphs provide a comprehensive picture of countries' performance in science, technology and innovation.

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With over 250 graphs, these indicators shed light on the contribution of multinationals to growth, employment, productivity, labour compensation, R&D and international trade.

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